File Extension PAF

File type: Portable Application Installer File

About the PAF file type:

If Windows cannot find the appropriate program associated with .PAF files, then your registry may have errors. Check your Windows registry for errors (includes file association errors).

The PAF file extension or the Portable Application Installer File is the file extension officially used in the PortableApps.com Suite'. The PortableApps.com Suite' is a collection or set of portable applications and programs using an email client, a Web browser, calendar/scheduler, office suite, antivirus, instant messaging client, Sudoku game, audio player, PDF reader, password manager, backup utility, minesweeper clone and an integrated menu. All of these are preconfigured to work and function portably.


Detailed information for file extension PAF

Category: Executable Files
File format: Propriety
Open with Windows: Run from USB flash drive
Open with Linux: N/A
The installer for the PortableApps.com Suite' is stored on a flash drive. This installer may be installed and executed on any computer running on Windows Operating System directly from the flash drive. The installer may be software applications like OpenOffice.org Portable, Firefox Portable, 7-Zip Portable, and many other programs, utilities and games. All the files created using the software applications mentioned above use the PAF file extension and these files are similar to files using the U3P file extension; however, these files are created using a different technology.